Cyber attack on US company hits more NHS staff
1 March 2017
A cyber attack on a US company could have compromised the privacy of staff throughout the NHS, with a Dorset hospital the latest confirmed victim.
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NHS Improvement rejects Leicester’s multi-million pound EPR bid
1 March 2017
NHS Improvement has rejected the University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust’s multi-million pound bid to deliver an integrated EPR.
London Hospital fined £200,000 over fertility data breach
28 February 2017
The Information Commissioner’s Officer fined HCA International after its patients confidential fertility data was found freely available online.
Gloucestershire Hospitals suspends RTT reporting after EPR deployment
28 February 2017
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has suspended reporting its referral to treatment (RTT) data after deploying the TrakCare EPR.
Virtual reality helps children for King’s MRI scans
28 February 2017
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has created a virtual reality app to help children going through MRI scans at the trust.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt grilled on missing confidential NHS data
27 February 2017
More than half a million pieces on NHS medical correspondents were lost for years, sparking an investigation into the potential harm to patients.
Dorset working with Orion Health on £20 million shared care record
27 February 2017
Dorset wants a shared care record in April this year, subject to the eight organisations involved signing off a £20 million deal with Orion Health.
National NHS leaders join Summer Schools 2026 speaker line-up
24 June 2026
Three national NHS leaders shaping the future of digital health have been confirmed for Summer
University Hospitals Sussex signs EPR contract with Alcidion
24 June 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with Alcidion to deliver an
Manchester Met wins funding to boost AI health innovation
23 June 2026
Manchester Metropolitan University will promote AI for business and the development of wearable health technologies
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 June 2026
Today’s briefing features research into growing distrust in healthcare AI and a partnership between the
FDP ‘here to stay’ says Patel as Palantir contract faces review
23 June 2026
Nirav Patel, head of demand and delivery for the NHS FDP, has said the platform
